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Friday November 21, 2025. 11:40 PM
LionsOS is an operating system based on the seL4 microkernel with the goal of making the achievements of seL4 accessible. That is, to provide performance, security, and reliability. […] It is not a conventional operating system, but contains composable components for creati...
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Inter-corporation bullshit screwing over consumers – a tale as old as time. Major laptop vendors have quietly removed hardware decode support for the H.265/HEVC codec in several business and entry-level models, a decision apparently driven by rising licensing fees. Users...
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TL;DR: Office Professional Plus 2019 for Windows is currently $19.97 (reg. $229) and includes the core programs most people still rely on. Microsoft Office has outlasted just about every trend in productivity software. Each year, people flock to the latest tools, but Word...
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Still images from airport surveillance video show the left engine of UPS flight 2976 separating from the wing during takeoff, preventing the jet from climbing higher than 30 feet and dooming it to a fiery crash which killed the three crewmembers and 11 people on the ground...
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LisaGUI is an amazing project that recreates the entire user interface of the Apple Lisa in the browser, using nothing but CSS, a bit of HTML, and SVG files, and it’s an absolute joy to use and experience. Its creator, Andrew Yaros, has published a blog post diving into the...
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Unpacking Python iterables of various sorts, such as dictionaries or lists, is useful in a number of contexts, including for function arguments, but there has long been a call for extending that capability to comprehensions. PEP 798 ('Unpacking in Comprehensions') was first...
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TL;DR: Never lose your wallet or phone again with this sleek tracking card. The KeySmart SmartCard Lite will save you time and stress without any added hassle. And for a short time, it's more than half price at just $59.97 (Reg. — Read the rest The post Ever lost your wallet...
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Version 8.5.0 of the PHP language has been released. Changes include a new '|>' operator that, for some reason, makes these two lines equivalent: $result = strlen('Hello world'); $result = 'Hello world' |> strlen(...); Other changes include a new function attribute,...
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In a live demonstration of Parkinson's law of triviality, Trump's MTV reality-TV actor-turned-Transportation Secretary offers completely irrelevant advice to holiday travellers: wear a suit. Without mentioning the terrible policy that allowed air traffic controllers to go...
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If America's trains are often the butt of jokes, Amtrak is laughing today: the national rail company is enjoying record ridership and revenue, according to the latest quarterly numbers. Amtrak closed fiscal year (FY) 2025 (October 2024 – September 2025) with record...
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Two 87-year-olds on Nevada's side of Lake Tahoe had a scary encounter with a black bear. First, the bear got into their garage and scratched a gentleman. The bear then followed the man into the house and also scratched the home's co-owner. — Read the rest The post Perhaps...
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Nathan Gill, the former leader of the Reform party in Wales, was today sentenced to 10 years and 6 months imprisonment after accepting bribes from Russia. Gill, 52, was paid thousands of pounds to make Putin-friendly speeches in the European Parliament, where he served from...
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Put a known science-denying anti-vaxxer in charge of the CDC, and surprise, you get a CDC that talks like an anti-vaxxer. The agency just rewrote its vaccine guidance to suggest long-debunked autism links are still on the table. Why? Because RFK Jr really wants it to be...
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Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (delve and golang), Debian (webkit2gtk), Oracle (expat and thunderbird), Red Hat (kernel), Slackware (openvpn), SUSE (chromium, grub2, and kernel), and Ubuntu (cups-filters, imagemagick, and libcupsfilters).
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File sharing between smartphones has long been restricted by platform. The surprising news is that Google has figured out how to use AirDrop to exchange files both ways between its own Pixel Android devices, iPhones, and other Apple devices.  “Sharing moments shouldn’t ...
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Fascist cosplay enthusiast Gregory Bovino rolled into Chicago with a federal badge, a tear gas stash, and apparently zero concern for reality. A judge just handed him a 233‑page roast calling him evasive, violent, and wildly dishonest, nearly incapable of telling the...
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Mar-a-lago face is the face that Donald Trump likes, and getting the surgery is popular with MAGA women wanting to signal submission to him and conformity to the movement. Surgeons are 'wrestling' with these requests, a polite way of saying they don't want to turn people...
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This statement by Karoline 'The Mouth of Moron' Leavitt once again demonstrates that she is clearly a horrible human being. Misogyny and boorishness probably do play a large part in Trump's re-election, but wow. Leavitt is the White House's chief interface with the press,...
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Leonard Leslie Brooke became one of England's most celebrated children's book illustrators despite a devastating setback: typhoid fever contracted while traveling in Italy left him permanently deaf as a young man. Born in Birkenhead in 1862, Brooke studied at the Royal...
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A Canadian librarian spent five years fighting a lawsuit and burned through his life savings ten times over for doing something millions do every day: clicking the 'share' button on YouTube videos. Ian Linkletter's nightmare began in 2020 when he tweeted links to seven...
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